Soccer Preview: Hubbard vs. Lakeview
The Hubbard Eagles will challenge the Lakeview Bulldogs at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Hubbard is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Poland Seminary just ended the team's seven-game winning streak on Thursday. They fell just short of the Bulldogs by a score of 1-0. The shutout was out of character for the Eagles seeing as the last time the team failed to score was back in August.
Meanwhile, Saturday just wasn't the day for Lakeview's offense. They lost 4-0 to Beaver on Saturday. While losing is never fun, the Bulldogs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio soccer rankings (they are ranked 217th, while the Beavers are ranked 86th).
Hubbard's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 9-4-2. As for Lakeview, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-5.
Hubbard beat Lakeview 3-1 in their previous matchup back in September. Will Hubbard repeat their success, or does Lakeview have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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